Miles for Miracles Run
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Sunday, August 8, 2027, first start 6:00 PM, in Mount Prospect (1500 West Central Road). Distances: 1 mile, 2 miles, 5K. Entry from $25.
Course and race notes
Miles for Miracles. Run. Compete.
Give Back. A Cross Country Race for a Cause. Event Details:. Date: August 8, 2027. Start Time: 6:00 PM. Location: Melas Cross Country Course. 1500 W Central Rd, Mount Prospect, IL 60056. Join us for the second annual Miles for Miracles Race on August 8, 2027 to support Holiday Heroes.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, August 8
2027 · in 274 days
Start time
6:00 PM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile2 miles5K
Price
$25
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No price increase published
Registration
Closed online
Online signup closed Aug 8, 2027
Opened Apr 30, 2027
Race day in Mount Prospect
Weather
83° / 66°F
Typical high and low for August 8, with a 30% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chicago Palwaukee Airport, IL (4.6 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
5:51 AM – 8:04 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
4 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.3 mi away.
Places to eat
- Culver's quick bite0.5 mi
Nearest public restroom: 0.1 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Aug 7
Where to stay
10 within 3 mi42 within 5 mi
Hotel · Hampton Inn & Suites
Hotel 1 of 5: Hampton Inn and Suites- Mount Prospect
About 5 min drive1.7 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Arlington Heights
About 6 min drive1.8 mi from the start
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Hotel 3 of 5: Comfort Inn & Suites Arlington Heights - Schaumburg
About 6 min drive1.9 mi from the start
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Hotel 4 of 5: Suburban Studios Arlington Heights - Elk Grove
About 6 min drive1.9 mi from the start
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Hotel 5 of 5: Red Roof Inn Chicago - O'Hare Airport/Arlington Heights
About 6 min drive2.0 mi from the start
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